Saranya Subramanian

Saranya Subramanian is a poet, writer, and theatre practitioner based in Bombay and San Francisco. Currently an MFA candidate at the University of San Francisco, her writing has been published in The Caravan, Aainanagar, Outlook, Vayavya, Kitaab, the Museum of Art and Photography, Scroll, The Bombay Review––among others. Her essay, "The Cockroach and I", was published by Penguin Random House after winning runner up to the Financial Times/Bodley Head Essay Prize, 2020. She runs The Bombay Poetry Crawl, an archival and research space dedicated to the 20th century Bombay Poets. And she writes because, well, it's all that she can really do.